~Space Weather Update~
THE FIREBALLS OF FEBRUARY: A number of unusual fireballs observed around the USA this month have researchers wondering if Earth is passing through a special "February swarm" of meteoroids. [full story]
CRESCENT MOON ALERT: When the sun goes down tonight, step outside and look west into the sunset. An exquisitely, almost invisibly slender crescent Moon is beaming through the twilight. Jens Hackmann took this picture yesterday from Weikersheim, Germany:
"It was a lucky shot," says Hackmann, "because many planes were criss-crossing the sky, but not one of them got in the way of the Moon."
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